Editors’ Blog - 2012
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05.09.12 | 5:25 am
In Case You Missed It

Florida white supremacist leader, his wife, and his crew corralled as they were allegedly preparing for a “race war.” Get a load of this gang.

05.09.12 | 5:41 am
And Many Democrats Agree …

GOP Senate nominee Richard Mourdock: “I have a mindset that says bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican point of view.”

05.09.12 | 6:51 am
“Very, Very Unified Front”

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, the newly minted Democratic nominee to face Gov. Scott Walker in next month’s recall election, predicts a “very, very unified front” against the Governor.

05.09.12 | 8:33 am
Get It While It Lasts

Here’s our piece about why Obama thinks endorsing gay marriage is terrible politics. Unless he changes his position at 3 PM, in which case it will no longer be relevant.

05.09.12 | 8:51 am
Behind The Curtain

In about an hour, at 1:30 p.m. ET, President Obama is scheduled to sit down with ABC News for a taped interview during which, “everyone” now seems to think, he will clearly and unequivocally express his support for gay marriage. Read More

05.09.12 | 10:06 am
While We Wait

Our timeline of what over the last several weeks brought us to this point on gay marriage.

05.09.12 | 10:25 am
Happens To All Of Us

Remember that time your publisher gave you credit for being a Pulitzer Price nominee even though it wasn’t true but you didn’t really say anything to correct the mistake and then there was all the awkwardness that ensued?

05.09.12 | 10:37 am
Lone Wolf

Yep, there is one House Republican coming to the defense of Planned Parenthood.

05.09.12 | 10:39 am
Back To The Pre-CNN Days

ABC reportedly going to interrupt normal programming at 3 p.m. with a special report on its interview with President Obama.

05.09.12 | 10:55 am
Obama Supports Same Sex Marriage

We haven’t seen him say it yet. But ABC News has just announced this quote: Obama: “Same-Sex Marriage Should be Legal”

2:58 PM: Speaking just for myself I’m very surprised that Obama did this — both because of the politics but also because of who President Obama is. He’s not someone who gets dramatically out in front of issues. Obviously, with the state of national polling, it’s not clearly the case that this is ‘dramatically out in front’. Still, I’m surprised.